Sydney and Helen Jacoff Scholarship

Sydney and Helen Jacoff Scholarship

SPRING 2019 APPLICATION DEADLINE:

MONDAY, APRIL 10 AT 5:00 PM

The Division of Humanities and the Arts is pleased to announce our annual Helen and Sydney Jacoff Scholarship thanks to CCNY alumnus Sydney Jacoff. This $10,000 scholarship will be awarded to up to four graduating students pursuing master's or doctoral degrees in the Humanities and Arts. The $10,000 scholarship will be paid to the institution in which the recipient will enroll. Decisions will be announced by Monday, May 6.

REQUIREMENTS TO APPLY:

Pursued or pursuing a degree within the Humanities and the Arts Division.

Graduated or will graduate between May 2018 and May 2019 with a 3.2 cumulative GPA.

A copy of transcript - unofficial is acceptable

One 250-word essay describing how you would use the scholarship, which will be paid to the graduate studies institution.

One letter of recommendation by a full-time faculty member other than the department chair.

A copy of admission letter(s) from one or more graduate schools granting master’s or doctoral degrees.